Hans J Wegner, Peacock Chair, model JH-550, designed in 1947 and manufactured by Johannes Hansen in ash and teak, the seat woven in papercord. This example believed to date from late 1960s-1970.

Branded manufacturer’s mark to underside ‘Johannes Hansen / Copenhagen / Denmark’, also with distributor’s label to underside ‘Made for Knoll International by Johannes Hansen, Denmark Designed by Hans Wegner’.

In very good totally original condition for age and use, just some minor stains to papercord seat.

The Peacock Chair, designed by Hans Wegner in 1947, is one of the most iconic pieces in furniture design of the 20th Century. The chair gets its name from its distinctive backrest, which resembles the spread-out tail feathers of a peacock. This intricate design is a testament to Wegner’s skill in combining aesthetics with comfort and functionality.